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Allowed29 March 20233303885

Knights Lane, Bretby, Burton-on-Trent, DE15 0RT

Planning appeal 3303885 at Knights Lane, Bretby, Burton-on-Trent, DE15 0RT (South Derbyshire District Council) was allowed on 29 March 2023 by Inspector Radcliffe I, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area.

Erection of leisure building with associated access, parking and landscaping

Authority
South Derbyshire District Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
leisure-sport · Other minor developments
Inspector
Radcliffe I
Postcode
DE15 0RT

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area

What decided it

The visual impact of the proposed building has been sufficiently well controlled through good design, with the building's orientation, materials, and landscaping ensuring its effect on the character of the area is acceptable.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy E7Policy BNE4Policy INF10Policy BNE5

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